Definition

1. Verb:
   • To tropicalize: The primary meaning of "nhiệt đới hóa" is to adapt or modify something (typically machinery, equipment, or technology) originally designed for temperate climates so that it can function effectively in tropical conditions. This involves making it resistant to heat, high humidity, and other environmental factors common in the tropics.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Công ty này chuyên nhiệt đới hóa các loại động cơ ô tô. (This company specializes in tropicalizing car engines.)
  • Máy móc nhập khẩu cần được nhiệt đới hóa trước khi đưa vào sử dụng. (Imported machinery needs to be tropicalized before being put into operation.)
  • Quá trình nhiệt đới hóa giúp thiết bị điện tử hoạt động ổn định hơn. (The tropicalization process helps electronic equipment operate more stably.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is most frequently used in technical, engineering, and industrial contexts. It implies a deliberate process of modification for durability and performance.

Variants and Related Words

• Sự nhiệt đới hóa (n): The process or act of tropicalization.
  • Sự nhiệt đới hóa này rất cần thiết cho dự án. (This tropicalization is essential for the project.)

Synonyms

• To adapt for the tropics: To modify for tropical use.
• To weatherize (for tropics): To protect against tropical weather conditions.

1. Tropicalize